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Forum: General Discussions 22 Feb 2007, 11:12
Replies: 23
Views: 4,113
Posted By Mitc
Re: Quiting smoking

Well, I'm still off the ciggies. Two weeks almost and the patches are working really well.

The one cloud on the horizon is I'm going to be working away for the next three months and I'll loose the...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Feb 2007, 10:42
Replies: 9
Views: 2,862
Posted By Mitc
Re: Pub opening Times

A couple of local pubs open at 8am and serve breakfast. Aint life grand.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Feb 2007, 13:21
Replies: 41
Views: 4,017
Posted By Mitc
Re: "The Queen"

Not like real life at all then.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Feb 2007, 11:29
Replies: 12
Views: 2,294
Posted By Mitc
Re: ...And wales still haven't scored a try

I really thought Wales had won ... mind you I only had the mood of the pissed-up chavs in Rugby shirts to go on. They all seemed happy enough last night.

Perhaps Wales is getting used to the idea...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2007, 21:36
Replies: 20
Views: 2,983
Posted By Mitc
Re: car breaking in drama

Wouldn't have thought BMW sell these to anybody other than dealerships. As long as the car has coded keys then surely they can't be started with the keys made from the kit. Can they?

I hope my...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2007, 21:16
Replies: 23
Views: 4,113
Posted By Mitc
Re: Quiting smoking

I gave up for five years and started again two years ago. When I quit first time it was easy. Trying cold turkey this time resulted in a damaged laptop and a bruised hand. Hence the patches.

08:00...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2007, 16:56
Replies: 23
Views: 4,113
Posted By Mitc
Quiting smoking

Having realised that I can't go on smoking ( or rather shouldn't ) I paid a visit to the doctors Smoking Cessation clinic today. I was expecting an onslaught of 'Smoking is bad. Mkay?'. In fact I met...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Feb 2007, 16:47
Replies: 32
Views: 5,234
Posted By Mitc
Exclamation Re: Marketing Gimmicks.

Three for the price of Two at Wine Rack .... even now when I have almost stopped drinking completely I can't just buy one bottle at a time.

I noticed that Tesco are now offering a BOGOF on chicken...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 21:26
Replies: 15
Views: 2,219
Posted By Mitc
Re: The Law - Legal Advice !

What did the 'victim' do to mitigate the risk?

Was a warrenty issued which covered loss caused directly by the heater failing?

It looks to me that the case has no real merit because the...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 19:00
Replies: 30
Views: 3,864
Posted By Mitc
Re: faggot

The term 'faggot' refering to, mainly, homosexuals stems from the dim and distant past.

In the time when 'Daily Mail Thinking' was the order of the day homo's were burned at the stake.

The...
Forum: General Discussions 31 Jan 2007, 20:38
Replies: 86
Views: 7,133
Posted By Mitc
Re: The Environment

Used to be called Economy 7 in the UK. Midnight to 7am was 'cheap-rate' on your leccy if you'd signed up. People had storage heaters and these would use off-peak electricity.

I guess once the...
Forum: General Discussions 31 Jan 2007, 19:15
Replies: 298
Views: 34,512
Posted By Mitc
Re: Wife problems

I don't whether to neg-rep Mrs Travler for posting using another persons id or poss-rep Travler for simply putting up with the nut-case wife.

Best thread since 9/11 was communicated 'live' on GD.
Forum: General Discussions 6 Dec 2006, 14:45
Replies: 4
Views: 2,053
Posted By Mitc
Re: Straw Goat

"In the 40 years since the tradition started, the giant goat of Gavle has often gone up in flames within days."

And yet they keep building them. There's tenacity for you.

"But this year the...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Dec 2006, 14:40
Replies: 7
lol
Views: 2,378
Posted By Mitc
Re: lol

Why did I even bother reading a post titled 'LOL'?
Forum: General Discussions 6 Dec 2006, 14:31
Replies: 34
Views: 3,179
Posted By Mitc
Re: We already knew it

Rich people have more $$ than Poor people.

There are more Poor people than Rich people.

What the statistics don't say is that even if, by some miracle, the entire planets wealth was evenly...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Dec 2006, 14:20
Replies: 31
Views: 3,739
Posted By Mitc
Re: omgaliens

Weapons of Mass Destruction.
Forum: General Discussions 2 Dec 2006, 17:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,844
Posted By Mitc
Re: Females

As soon as us guys start adding 'like, you know.' into everything we say we'll soon like, you know, get our word count up.

The truth is that men can communicate volumes using just one word.
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Forum: General Discussions 1 Dec 2006, 19:19
Replies: 10
Views: 2,368
Posted By Mitc
Re: Legal Question, Insurance

My original comment was from personal experience. Obviously I did not insure my car with 'most companies' but with Tesco (every little helps).

The nice chap on the phone told me they have the...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Nov 2006, 20:05
Replies: 74
Views: 6,551
Posted By Mitc
Re: TV Licenses

In so far as shops collecting your name and address when you buy a TV that's a complete BS situation. Your expected to give personal info to a spotty little guy in Comet just so the TV Licencing...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Nov 2006, 15:21
Replies: 30
Views: 3,542
Posted By Mitc
Re: [Browser] I am probably behind the times!

It allegedly checks 'random' sites you visit to see if they're used for phising. Switching off that piece of MS Bullcack gives you a slight improvement. For me it's Firefox time.

IE7 < Telegrams
Forum: General Discussions 25 Nov 2006, 22:09
Replies: 18
Views: 2,921
Posted By Mitc
Re: Money money money

Having been given the first part of the course FREE I will offer all of you a brief synopsis.

1) Think of something you have an interest in.

2) Search this site ...
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Forum: General Discussions 23 Nov 2006, 21:39
Replies: 10
Views: 2,368
Posted By Mitc
Re: Legal Question, Insurance

Sadly, unless you can find a witness who can offer the registration number of the offending vehicle you can expect a two word answer ......


Proove it.


Your insurance company, provided you...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Nov 2006, 19:36
Replies: 29
Views: 3,507
Posted By Mitc
Re: The housing market

Negative equity in the 1980's was linked to the high interest rates charged at the time, coupled with a recessive economy. It's hardly sensible to compare that to todays situation.

The actual gist...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Nov 2006, 19:08
Replies: 4
Views: 2,051
Posted By Mitc
Re: Tasered because he didn't have his student card

I've watched the video .... clearly the guy was a gobshite.

Maybe the cops did go a tad OTT but I bet he won't forget his library card again.

Tie this thread into Yahwe's thread and you start...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Nov 2006, 20:39
Replies: 9
Views: 2,259
Posted By Mitc
Re: Another thread on religion, but this time it's science fact

Nope, facts is facts.

I can't say I've ever noticed 'black energy' zipping up the wifes la-la whilst 'on the job' as it were .......

(starts checking the video recordings)

If I find any...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Nov 2006, 15:27
Replies: 16
Views: 2,986
Posted By Mitc
Re: My science-fiction novel : Chapter 1

All I will say is that a story written in the first person singular suffers greatly when an attempt to expand the narritive is made.

It is also better not to use (these) as much as you do.

Keep...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Nov 2006, 23:23
Replies: 132
Views: 12,440
Posted By Mitc
Re: Are you ready?

? How can Gods word be both absolute AND open to interpretation ?

Thou shalt not kill could mean THOU shalt not kill (but it's OK for everyone else.)?
Forum: General Discussions 8 Nov 2006, 23:13
Replies: 26
Views: 3,015
Posted By Mitc
Re: Nancy Pelosi

If you'd all just done as you were told in the 1770's you wouldn't be worrying about all this now would you?

Having not seen a photo of the lady concearned I have to ask, is she as hot as Betty...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Nov 2006, 19:09
Replies: 132
Views: 12,440
Posted By Mitc
Re: Are you ready?

God would spend more on special effects.
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And it would be more Quinten Tarantino-esque.
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Forum: General Discussions 1 Nov 2006, 18:09
Replies: 20
Views: 5,701
Posted By Mitc
Re: World Financial Group

Having a wife and son I find I do need life insurance. It's a strange feeling knowing I'm worth more dead than alive.

My ability to sleep with one eye open and having the only key to the knive...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Oct 2006, 14:10
Replies: 12
Views: 3,463
Posted By Mitc
Re: IT Contracting

That sounds like something that could get me a very large tax bill if the Inland Revenue picks up on it. :confused:

I think the accountant is my first port of call.

To everyone who's offered...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2006, 18:45
Replies: 12
Views: 3,463
Posted By Mitc
Re: IT Contracting

Thanks Dante,

Money is not a problem for 12-18 months ( I've waited flippin years to be able to say that).

I reckon I could get £250 to £300 a day for software testing/analysis but it's the...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2006, 18:39
Replies: 15
Views: 3,352
Posted By Mitc
Re: Mazda 6

Actually Phil I thought that GD may have someone who could offer some advice - you know, in the same way I offered advice on some threads you refered to and cutting remarks, rather like yours quoted...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2006, 18:33
Replies: 12
Views: 3,463
Posted By Mitc
Unhappy Re: IT Contracting

I'm not a robot. Honestly.

Neg rep wouldn't hurt a robot.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2006, 18:13
Replies: 12
Views: 3,463
Posted By Mitc
Post IT Contracting

My employers have offered a generous redundancy package that I've accepted and now I'm 'in the market' as it were for a job.

I was wondering if anyone else has moved into contracting services for...
Forum: General Discussions 21 Oct 2006, 22:29
Replies: 94
Views: 13,968
Posted By Mitc
Re: Favourite Quote from a movie

Withnail & I

"You've got to help us! We've come on holiday by mistake!"

"Here hare here."

"honestly officer I've only has a few ales."
Forum: General Discussions 12 Oct 2006, 19:50
Replies: 36
Views: 4,009
Posted By Mitc
Re: To Kill or Not to Kill, That Is the Question

I remember reading that in China the family of the prisoner put to death (usually by a shot to the back of the head) is sent the bill for the bullets used. Taking this, and the ££'s or $$'s paid for...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Sep 2006, 10:16
Replies: 18
Views: 3,588
Posted By Mitc
Re: colours

I think your right. I swear I can't tell the difference between the fifty million variation of the colour beige produced by the paint companies.

Wife > "Do you prefer Barley White, Wheat Twist or...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Sep 2006, 20:45
Replies: 32
Views: 4,511
Posted By Mitc
Re: Free IQ test \o/

Your IQ is 75!

Your unusual talent of being equally good at both mathematical and verbal skills, paired with the way you learn through experience, makes you an Inventive Inquisitor. You understand...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Sep 2006, 18:27
Replies: 50
Views: 12,623
Posted By Mitc
Re: The Girl on the Train

You see, there is method to my madness!

My chat up line of "Show us yer tits." may not be as subtle but it saves alot of mental anguish.

Seriously though, weren't you still a bit tempted? Eh?...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Sep 2006, 18:18
Replies: 40
Views: 3,845
Posted By Mitc
Re: [welsh question]

Razor sharp wit isn't really your thing is it?
Forum: General Discussions 24 Sep 2006, 20:03
Replies: 40
Views: 3,845
Posted By Mitc
Re: [welsh question]

To respond,

1) Funny that the Welsh dept of Lampeter Uni feel the word does exist. The plural is Garejys.

2) My grandmother didn't learn English until she was taught it at school FFS! She was...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Sep 2006, 19:36
Replies: 40
Views: 3,845
Posted By Mitc
Re: [welsh question]

It's never been illegal to speak Welsh. The language was, however, only given equal status in law to English in 1993.

Although there are no polyglot Welsh speakers in Wales (according to the last...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Sep 2006, 11:22
Replies: 17
Views: 2,485
Posted By Mitc
Re: Coup in Thailand?

Tourists are out in force in Bangkok getting thier photo's taken sitting on the tanks. The locals are bringing drinks and ice-creams to the troops guarding the goverment house.

I guess the Army...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Sep 2006, 11:17
Replies: 65
Views: 10,050
Posted By Mitc
Re: Odd moms

This is completely plausible, in fact, since starting school and having school dinners my son is now not only willing to try new fruits and vegetables he is proactive in deciding the household food...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Sep 2006, 13:35
Replies: 43
Views: 3,769
Posted By Mitc
Re: Bored at work

I have not had any work to do since 1st August. I'm currently between assignments and only go into the office for about 3 hours a week.

I still get paid though. Also, there is no pressure on me to...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Sep 2006, 11:15
Replies: 43
Views: 3,769
Posted By Mitc
Re: Bored at work

I know this will sound crazy but have you tried doing some work to relieve the boredom?
Forum: General Discussions 19 Sep 2006, 11:04
Replies: 65
Views: 10,050
Posted By Mitc
Re: Odd moms

Oh dear, you've used the 'R' word. Responsibility is fast becoming a thing of the past as far as many 'parents' are concearned. It is certainly not taught in schools at any stage. The UK is fast...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Sep 2006, 18:02
Replies: 22
Views: 2,901
Posted By Mitc
Forum: General Discussions 15 Sep 2006, 17:59
Replies: 45
Views: 4,907
Posted By Mitc
Re: Oh that wacky Pope!

How about "religion, or rather the difference between two or more religions, is used as a reason to inflict hurt and suffering on people rather than just coming out with it and admitting their...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Sep 2006, 17:25
Replies: 22
Views: 2,901
Posted By Mitc
Re: Am I missing something here!?

Only when it comes to the 'Hung', 'Hanged' thingy do-da whatsit.

And people calling Pluto a planet.
Forum: General Discussions 15 Sep 2006, 17:13
Replies: 22
Views: 2,901
Posted By Mitc
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2006, 14:15
Replies: 31
Views: 3,625
Posted By Mitc
Re: MacIntyre's Big Sting Criminal Exposing

I'd guess the peeps who have their faces blanked out are people who did not commit any crime or were not charged with committing a crime.

They have a right not to be identified even if they are...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2006, 09:11
Replies: 19
Views: 2,906
Posted By Mitc
Re: A woman from inside out.

Cool, takes me back to 1995. Just like viewing porn with a 33k modem.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jul 2006, 15:35
Replies: 37
Views: 4,001
Posted By Mitc
Re: How much do you know about George Bush?

6, which in GCSE George Bush means I got A*

I met his Dad once. I can't remember his name..... but I'd seen his face somewhere before.
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jul 2006, 12:24
Replies: 38
Views: 4,255
Posted By Mitc
Re: Job-Hunting

And they cherry pick the best candidates long before they finish their degree. If you 'aint on one now you 'aint gonna get on one.

If you want to get into a specific industry try touting yourself...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Jul 2006, 19:01
Replies: 13
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mitc
Re: Check out this!!!

I like it .... and I'm really old.
Forum: General Discussions 3 Jul 2006, 16:07
Replies: 53
Views: 4,319
Posted By Mitc
Re: Couldnt make this up

I wonder if the home owner got KFC while he waited for the police to get this twat off the roof? Probably not.

In ten years time the perpatrator of this hideous crime will be suing the cops,...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Jun 2006, 17:05
Replies: 37
Views: 2,046
Posted By Mitc
Re: Wales to England bridge

Any more of that and the North Wales police will be around to sort you out.
Forum: General Discussions 3 Jun 2006, 13:26
Replies: 37
Views: 2,046
Posted By Mitc
Re: Wales to England bridge

You mean the tidal barrage which has been suggested to create an electricity generating sea water lake in the Bristol channel. It would be built from Lavernock point in Wales over to Brean Down in...
Forum: General Discussions 15 May 2006, 18:16
Replies: 33
Views: 2,315
Posted By Mitc
Re: Horny Brummies

I spent a weekend there .... all I saw was the ring road .... couldn't find my way out of the place.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Mar 2006, 16:05
Replies: 90
Views: 8,890
Posted By Mitc
Re: Have you ever been arrested?

That van is always there ffs. I sailed through at 60 and never heard a thing. Mind you if I'd bothered to register my car with the DVLA maybe it's be a bit different.
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